In the most robust study of its kind, archaeologists from Cardiff University analyzed six “middens,” or massive prehistoric ...

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Rats feasting on mounds of rotting rubbish during a refuse collection strike in Britain's second-biggest city have led to warnings of a public health crisis, with no end in ...

AN ENORMOUS pile of rubbish named 'wet wipe' island has begun to form along a UK river. The 180-tonne lump of filth, which is the size of a five-a-side football pitch, is damaging wildlife and ...

TOKYO, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Britain came out on top when 21 teams from around the world gathered in Tokyo this week to collect litter in the inaugural SpoGomi World Cup, an initiative aimed at raising ...

A woman who travels Britain on a free bus pass to pick up litter has urged people to join her war on rubbish. Retired nurse Ruth Major, 80, told BBC Radio Manchester that her pastime became "addictive ...

Rubbish collections are being delayed in London because of a staff shortage fuelled by binmen going on holiday. Ealing council has declared a driver shortage and admitted it could start paying the ...